Against his better judgment, Arif opened the link. What he found was far from harmless. The site’s “videos” were幌子 for a phishing scam. Before he realized, his device had downloaded malware disguised as an update. Within hours, his phone was flooded with spam notifications, and he noticed cryptic messages on his messages: “Pay $200 or lose your data.” Panic set in. Arif had no idea how to fight a cybercriminal.